I've heard this claim, that "native Americans being unable to see Columbus's ships because they were outside their experience", several times, but there's never a source, and you can't really reconstruct this without accurate sources, and this, if correct means that it's a misinterpretation of Australian Aboriginals ignoring the Endeavour. and Banks' disappointment about that.
Also, check http://msgboard.snopes.com/cgi-bin/ultimatebb.cgi?ubb=get_topic;f=36;t=000822;p=0 out.
https://www.northcoastjournal.com/humboldt/myth-of-the-invisible-ships/Content?oid=2129921
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